Italy - Rome // Villa Borghese; LANDESIO, Eugenio (Torino 1810 – Parigi 1879) e ROSA, Pietro (Roma 1810 – Roma 1891). - Vedute principali della Villa Borghese" - 1821-1850
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Vedute principali della Villa Borghese is a lithographed, uncoloured set of 18 plates published in Italia by Eugenio Landesio (Torino 1810 – Parigi 1879) and Pietro Rosa (Roma 1810 – Roma 1891), depicting Rome’s Villa Borghese with neoclassical temples, fountains and pavilions; each plate measures 300 x 225 mm and shows the Giardino del Lago, with foxing noted in the plates.
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Important and evocative iconographic collection of 18 plates
Each view offers valuable and detailed documentation of the eighteenth-century aspect of the monumental Roman park, illustrating with neoclassical precision temples, fountains, historic pavilions, gardens, and monumental entrances.
Temple of Asclepius at the Garden of the Lake.
Gardener's Cottage (or Vines Loggia).
The Chapel of Piazza di Siena
The Clock House (or Egyptian Pavilion/Farmstead)
Egyptian Propylaea (Entrance from Via Pinciana).
Winding Wall with the Arms Casino (or Fortezzella).
Egyptian Propylaea with the Obelisk.
Fountain of the Puppets (or Fountain of the Bow)
Graziano's Casino and the Cave.
Valley of the Plane Trees (or Valley of the Dogs).
Fountain of the Puppets (or Fountain of the Bow).
Graziano's Casino and the Cave.
Shrines of Antoninus and Faustina.
The Noble Casino (Villa Borghese Pinciana – Rear Façade).
Raffaello's Cottage (or Rose Cottage).
Temple of Diana (with a view of St. Peter's).
The Casina of the Winding Wall (Tower Elevation).
All the plates broadly show the phenomenon of foxing (the classic brown-reddish or amber stains).
Important and evocative iconographic collection of 18 plates
Each view offers valuable and detailed documentation of the eighteenth-century aspect of the monumental Roman park, illustrating with neoclassical precision temples, fountains, historic pavilions, gardens, and monumental entrances.
Temple of Asclepius at the Garden of the Lake.
Gardener's Cottage (or Vines Loggia).
The Chapel of Piazza di Siena
The Clock House (or Egyptian Pavilion/Farmstead)
Egyptian Propylaea (Entrance from Via Pinciana).
Winding Wall with the Arms Casino (or Fortezzella).
Egyptian Propylaea with the Obelisk.
Fountain of the Puppets (or Fountain of the Bow)
Graziano's Casino and the Cave.
Valley of the Plane Trees (or Valley of the Dogs).
Fountain of the Puppets (or Fountain of the Bow).
Graziano's Casino and the Cave.
Shrines of Antoninus and Faustina.
The Noble Casino (Villa Borghese Pinciana – Rear Façade).
Raffaello's Cottage (or Rose Cottage).
Temple of Diana (with a view of St. Peter's).
The Casina of the Winding Wall (Tower Elevation).
All the plates broadly show the phenomenon of foxing (the classic brown-reddish or amber stains).
Details
Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
18
Country
Italy
Geographical specification
Rome // Villa Borghese
Map maker/publisher
LANDESIO, Eugenio (Torino 1810 – Parigi 1879) e ROSA, Pietro (Roma 1810 – Roma 1891).
Map/book title
Vedute principali della Villa Borghese"
Period
1821-1850
Condition
Good
Technique
Lithography
Additional Information
Lake Garden at Villa Borghese
Map colour
Uncoloured map
Height
300 mm
Width
225 mm
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